The province will announce that Alberta's much maligned Heritage Fund had a banner year, earning more than $1 billion last year to boost its total to $15.2 billion.
The fund, started in 1976 as a rainy-day fund, increased by 10.4 per cent, nearly double the typical rate of increase, according to a recent Alberta Finance report to the all-party Heritage Savings Trust Fund committee..............................................Full Article: Source